The PTAB Boardside Chat webinar series addresses best practices before the Board and answers questions raised by attendees. The free Boardside Chats are open to all. Peruse presentation and videos from past sessions below.
Date | Topic | Speakers |
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| October 10, 2019 | End of Year Review about Appeal and AIA Trial Enhancements | Deputy Chief Judge Jackie Bonilla Vice Chief Judge Tim Fink Lead Judge Kal Deshpande |
| September 5, 2019 | Precedential and Informative Decisions | Vice Chief Judge Scott Weidenfeller Judge Kevin Cherry Judge Amanda Weiker |
| August 22, 2019 | Hearings Guide | Lead Judge Kalyan Deshpande Chief Clerk Erica Swift Deputy Clerk Kulunie Cannon |
| August 8, 2019 | Trial Practice Guide Updates | Vice Chief Judge Michael Tierney Vice Chief Judge Tim Fink |
| July 18, 2019 | Orange Book/Biologics Study | Judge Jason Repko Acting Vice Chief Judge Michelle Ankenbrand |
| May 23, 2019 | Precedential and Informative Decisions | Judge Linda Horner Lead Judge Kalyan Deshpande Judge Kevin Cherry |
| May 9, 2019 | New Guidance on Patent Eligible Subject Matter Under 35 U.S.C. 101 | Deputy Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy Robert Bahr Lead Judge Michael Kim |
| April 25, 2019 | Options for Reissue and Reexamination during AIA Trials, and the Parallel Proceedings Study | Deputy Chief Judge Jacqueline Bonilla CRU Director John Cottingham Judge Jason Repko |
| April 18, 2019 | Supplemental Information vs. Supplemental Evidence | Judge Michelle Ankenbrand Judge Trevor Jefferson |
| April 10, 2019 | Motions to Amend | Deputy Chief Judge Jacqueline Bonilla Judge Jessica Kaiser |
| April 4, 2019 | Meet the new Chief and Deputy Chief and hear about Recent Precedential Opinions | Deputy Chief Judge Jacqueline Bonilla |
| December 6, 2018 | Hearsay & Authentication before the Board | Judge Michael Zecher |
| November 7, 2018 | Special Webinar on Several Recent Changes and Proposals for AIA Trials | Acting Chief Judge Scott Boalick Acting Deputy Chief Judge Jackie Bonilla Vice Chief Judge Tim Fink Vice Chief Judge Scott Weidenfeller |
| June 7, 2018 | Motions to Exclude and Motions to Strike in AIA Trial Proceedings | Judge Justin Arbes Judge Kevin Cherry |
| April 5, 2018 | Non-appealable issues/Petitionable Matters in Ex parte Appeals | Judge Adriene Lepiane Hanlon Judge Bruce Wieder Judge Anthony Knight |
| February. 1, 2018 | Design Patent Appeals | Judge Jennifer Bisk Judge Romulo Delmendo Judge Daniel Song |
| December 7, 2017 | Best practices for presenting prior art and proving a document is a printed publication | Judge Brian McNamara Judge Lora Green |
| September 12, 2017 | Special Chat with Chief Judge Ruschke celebrating PTAB's Fifth Anniversary
| Jim Brookshire, Executive Director Federal Circuit Bar Association Lisa Jorgenson, Executive Director, AIPLA Mark Lauroesch, Executive Director, IPO Naveen Modi, Paul Hastings, on behalf of the PTAB Bar Association Todd Walters, Buchanan, Ingersoll and Rooney, on behalf of the ABA IPL Section |
| August 31, 2017 | Common evidence issues that occur in AIA trial proceedings before the Board | |
| June 7, 2016 | Best Practices for Presenting Patentability/Unpatentability Arguments | Panel of Administrative Patent Judges
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| April 5, 2016 | Relationship between AIA proceedings, Reexamination proceedings and Reissue proceedings | Panel of Administrative Patent Judges |
| February 2, 2016 | Ex parte reexam appeals v. regular appeals—differences and similarities | Panel of Administrative Patent Judges |
| October 1, 2015 | Proposed AIA Trial Rules | Panel of Administrative Patent Judges |
| August 4, 2015 | Ask the Judges Questions | |
| July 14, 2015 | Discovery in AIA Trials | Panel of Practitioners and Administrative Patent Judges |
| April 7, 2015 | Do’s and Don’ts for Ex Parte Appeals | Panel of Administrative Patent Judges |
| February 3, 2015 | PTAB Statistics and Key Decisions | Chief Judge James Donald Smith |